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Astrakhan
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Europe : Russia : Volga Region : Lower Volga : Astrakhan Oblast : Astrakhan
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Astrakhan is a city in Russia.
[edit] Understand
The city is located on the Volga River near the mouth of the Caspian Sea, and it has a population of around 500,000.
[edit] Get in
Direct trains run from Moscow to Astrakhan every other day. Platzkart coach seats cost RUR 1,300 one way.
There is no coach service from Astrakhan to Moscow.
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- Ribnii Rinok (Fish Market). Located close to the train station and bus terminal, this is a quintessential Astrakhan find. Here you can find every sort of smoked, dried (vyalenaya) and other fish at very affordable prices. edit
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